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Sron a' Choire routes: 4 ways to the top
North Ridge RouteScrambling · 8km · 700 m ascent · ~2h 45m · from Loch CluanieGrade 1 Scramble
This route follows the north ridge of Sron a Choire, offering a straightforward scramble with stunning views over the surrounding landscape.
East Face RouteScrambling · 7km · 650 m ascent · ~2h 30m · from Cluanie InnGrade 2 Scramble
The East Face Route provides a more challenging scramble with steeper sections, requiring careful navigation and a good head for heights.
South Ridge HikeHiking · 10km · 800 m ascent · ~3h 20m · from Cluanie InnHiking
The South Ridge Hike is a longer route that takes in the scenic southern approach, offering a mix of gentle ascents and steeper climbs.
West ApproachHiking · 9km · 750 m ascent · ~3h 5m · from Loch LoyneHiking
This route approaches from the west, providing a less frequented path with expansive views and a sense of solitude.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Sron a' Choire today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Sron a' Choire each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 1002m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Sron a' Choire each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
No snow is forecast at the summit in the next 7 days.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:19, sunset 16:44
9h 24m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:17 and starts 15:46. From the summit you see the sun 07:12 to 16:51.
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About Sron a' Choire
Sron a' Choire is 1,002 m (3,287 ft) high with 23 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 139th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Creag Mhor (0.8 km), Puist Coire Ardair (1.2 km) and Sron Coire a' Chriochairein (2.2 km).
How high is Sron a' Choire?
Sron a' Choire is 1,002 metres high with 23 metres of prominence.
Where is Sron a' Choire?
Sron a' Choire is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Sron a' Choire?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Sron a' Choire, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Sron a' Choire today?
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
What weather information is shown for Sron a' Choire?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
Peakify is run by Sam Tyler, who has climbed Yr Wyddfa 22 times. The forecast refreshes every hour; how our forecast works.
